Fire Alarm Systems Engineer | Design, Test & Commission

Tanqeeb

Doha

On-site

QAR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking a Fires System Engineer to design, implement, test, and maintain fire alarm systems in full compliance with Qatar Civil Defense (QCD) requirements, NFPA standards, and Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS). The role includes on-site supervision, testing, and handover after inspections.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, UPDA Grade C, QCD approval, and 3–7 years of relevant experience. AutoCAD proficiency and QCD/NFPA knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • UPDA Grade C certification and QCD approval experience.
  • QID and visa transfer eligibility.
  • Factory training certificate for recognized fire alarm systems with hands-on programming experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design fire alarm and detection systems per project requirements.
  • Prepare shop drawings, layout plans, schematics and BOQs.
  • Ensure compliance with QCD, NFPA (NFPA 72), and QCS requirements.
  • Select system components and supervise on-site installation.
  • Perform testing, commissioning and handover, coordinating with QCD inspectors.
  • Maintain documentation and liaise with authorities for approvals.

Skills

Fire alarm design
AutoCAD
Project coordination
Regulatory compliance
On-site supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
UPDA Grade C certification
QCD Fire Alarm Engineer approval
QID and visa transfer eligibility
Factory training certificate (Honeywell/Simplex/Notifier)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Tanqeeb is seeking a Fires System Engineer to design, implement, test, and maintain fire alarm systems in full compliance with Qatar Civil Defense (QCD) requirements, NFPA standards, and Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS). The role includes on-site supervision, testing, and handover after inspections.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, UPDA Grade C, QCD approval, and 3–7 years of relevant experience. AutoCAD proficiency and QCD/NFPA knowledge are essential.

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